All these things did Araunah, as a king, give unto the king. And Araunah said unto the king, The LORD thy God accept thee.(2 Samuel 24:23)

And the king said unto Araunah, Nay; but I will surely buy it of thee at a price: neither will I offer burnt offerings unto the LORD my God of that which doth cost me nothing. So David bought the threshingfloor and the oxen for fifty shekels of silver.(2 Samuel 24:24)

And David built there an altar unto the LORD, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings. So the LORD was intreated for the land, and the plague was stayed from Israel.(2 Samuel 24:25)

Now king David was old and stricken in years; and they covered him with clothes, but he gat no heat.

Wherefore his servants said unto him, Let there be sought for my lord the king a young virgin: and let her stand before the king, and let her cherish him, and let her lie in thy bosom, that my lord the king may get heat.(1 Kings 1:2)

So they sought for a fair damsel throughout all the coasts of Israel, and found Abishag a Shunammite, and brought her to the king.(1 Kings 1:3)

And the damsel was very fair, and cherished the king, and ministered to him: but the king knew her not.(1 Kings 1:4)

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1 Kings 1:1 - Cross Reference

And Abraham was old, and well stricken in age: and the LORD had blessed Abraham in all things. (Genesis 24:1)

And it came to pass a long time after that the LORD had given rest unto Israel from all their enemies round about, that Joshua waxed old and stricken in age. (Joshua 23:1)

And the time that he reigned over Israel was forty years; seven years reigned he in Hebron, and thirty and three years reigned he in Jerusalem. (1 Chronicles 29:27)

Now Abraham and Sarah were old and well stricken in age; and it ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women. (Genesis 18:11)

David was thirty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned forty years. (2 Samuel 5:4)

So when David was old and full of days, he made Solomon his son king over Israel. (1 Chronicles 23:1)

The days of our years are threescore years and ten; and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away. (Psalm 90:10)

And they had no child, because that Elisabeth was barren, and they both were now well stricken in years. (Luke 1:7)